World happenings briefly told in 1934 milestones
A fortune in gold totaling 12,772,708 was produced in Western Australia in 1934. The Irish Free State implemented a British Irish cattle coal exchange deal. Canadian Salvation Army leader Malan joins new territory command in Toronto as Education Week rolls through Canada. Ontario reports over 9,000 motor fatalities and injuries in 1994 as road risks rise. Vancouver plans debt relief advocacy. Saskatchewan ends deferred licenses, blocking new plates from Regina office until dues are paid.
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Western Australia
Irish Free State
John Malan
Caeds'n
Salvation Army
Mex McMillan
Toronto
Canada
Dominion
Canadian Teacher's Federation
Montreal
Ontario
Department of Highways
Vancouver
McGeer
Saskatchewan
Regina
Monster Timber Wolf Near Sudbury Shot by Trapper
Gogama trapper C. Potvin reported a massive timber wolf shot while checking traps two weeks ago. The Canadian beast, described as over seven feet long from nose to tail and standing about 20 feet high when alive, was killed after a standoff with Potvin who reported the animal’s jaws smeared with rabbit blood and a bold, lunging stance near a Sudbury fur store display.
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Sudbury
Gogama
C. Potvin
Aerial Device Success At University Of Chicago
Scientists at the University of Chicago perfected a baby stratosphere balloon. The automatic fact recorder soared over 14 miles during tests before its contents were dashed to bits. The automatic radio broadcasting device had sent its records back to the receiving set.
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University of Chicago
Your Handwriting Reveals Your Character Rights Reserves
A rights reserves notice highlights claims about handwriting analysis and personality traits. The item emphasizes the belief that handwriting reveals character and discusses associated rights and disclaimers in a compact public notice style.
Advice Column Sample on Quarrels and Romance
A reader asks how to stop frequent quarrels with a girlfriend and another seeks insight into her boyfriend’s infidelity. The columnist notes the first woman’s partner may be sensitive to slights, while the second’s beau is vain but loyal, predicting growth and advising natural treatment of his vanity.
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J. Winnipeg
Wwe
T'insecti
Mr. J
Miss W
Graphologist Seeks Writing Samples From Readers
A Winnipeg notice invites readers to send writing specimens with birth dates and a 10 cent coin for analysis. Enclose a stamped addressed envelope and address to Lawrence Hibbert, Graphologist, Winnipeg Newspaper Union, 175 McDermot Ave. Replies promised in weeks.
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Lawrence Hibbert
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Man
Peplum Dress For Business And Party Wear
Fashion note from Halen Worth details a peplum dress suited to business and dress up occasions. It describes fabric options in rust, Kelly, bottle green, and velvet or crepe finishes, with a scarf collar and a mini sketch in red pebbly crepe silk. Pattern No. 922 fits sizes 14 16 18 with bust 40 inches. materials and costs listed. mail orders to Winnipeg Pattern Department at 175 McDermot Ave. Winnipeg. Pattern costs 20 cents each. Fall and Winter Fashion Pattern magazines available by post for 20 cents. a closing remark on women's intuition.
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Pattern Department
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave. F
Winnipeg
Humility and Foot Washing Lesson Reflections
Sunday School lesson from January 20 centers on John 13 1 17 and I Peter 5 5. It explores Jesus washing the disciples feet as a test of humility and service. Peter’s resistance yields to Jesus teaching that true fellowship requires cleansing and willingness to serve others, including Judas.
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I. Peter
John
Peter
Jesus
Hermon
Galilee
F. W. Farrar
Luke
Kingdom of Christ
Judas
Ontario watchdog eyeing contracts for Dionne quintuplets
The Ontario attorney general's department reportedly watches contracts likely to be signed for the Dionne quintuplets. Officials and guardians aim to avoid side-show dealings while allowing revenue contracts that benefit the children's future without harming their health.
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Ana Xmpire
Ontario Attorney-General's Department
Dionne
the Mail
Arthur W. Roebuck
Babes
Dried fruit powder stars in London confection
A new confection in London features dried fruit in powdered form as a key ingredient. The novelty aims to blend natural sweetness with a refined texture, signaling a growing interest in innovative fruit based textures in British sweets.
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London
Little Journeys In Science on Electricity Origin
The article traces early electrical knowledge from amber rubbing to 1600 discoveries by Dr William Gilbert, noting glass and silk charges, sealing wax with cat fur, then Benjamin Franklin’s positive and negative charge concepts. It explains that Franklin linked lightning to electricity and introduced the lightning rod, with charges balancing as glass and silk interact.
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William Gilbert
Benjamin Franklin
Franklin
Une
Dictator Mustapha Pasha Employs Food Taster
The Turkish dictator Mustapha Kemal Atatürk, or Mustapha Pasha, appoints a secret service man to taste all meals one hour before dining. A $15,000 yearly salary honors the role, with the taster claiming savings on food costs and access to top fare, despite doubts about future prospects.
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Mustaphanemal Pasha
Turkey
Secret Service
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Monster Timber Wolf
Ress Cream
Ned Peplum
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Len
Cook Book
Anio
Gordon H. Guest
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